| Games head says Delhi venues are safe The head of the Commonwealth Games Federation says he can vouch for the security at sporting venues in New Delhi, but not for the rest of the city. abc.net.au |
Aussies fear attack AUSTRALIAN athletes bound for India's Commonwealth Games say they are monitoring terrorist threat levels and may yet pull out. heraldsun.com.aunullaussies-fear-attack |
Refugee boat 'rescue' suspect PEOPLE smugglers have used a fishing boat to tow a "rescued" asylum seeker vessel to Christmas Island. heraldsun.com.au |
Miners return home to scenes of jubilation Chile's rescued miners have arrived home as heroes after a 69-day ordeal deep underground during which they drank oil-contaminated water and set off explosives in a desperate bid to alert rescuers. abc.net.au |
Henry warns low rates not without cost The Treasury secretary, Ken Henry, says the consequences of moving back to deficit more quickly would include slower growth and higher jobless rates. abc.net.au |